ISO 9001Quality Management

ISO 9001 is your route to
world-class quality assurance

ISO 9001 is not only the world’s most recognised quality management standard, it is also a great business management tool. Here at QMS, we can provide you with a simple and affordable process that delivers ISO 9001 certification with the minimum of fuss. By tailoring our approach to the needs of your organisation, our consultants will ensure you get the framework that works for you.

Our aim is to help you implement a clear and usable quality management system that delivers effective and efficient management processes. You can find out more about the principles of ISO 9001 here.

Fact based decision making, by using robust data, ISO 9001 enables you to make better decisions

If you would like to find out how theses benefits impact organisations, like yours, then please feel free to read our ISO 9001 Client Case Study or alternatively you can view other useful documents on the download section below. In this case study you can discover how a business saved money and won new customers as a result of gaining ISO 9001 certification.

How businesses have benefitted from ISO 9001

As last year, it was great to have an auditor who not only reviewed all our evidence, but was also so well-informed on the standard, and able to offer useful advice.

Sarah Gordon, Associate Director

A highly complex process was made easy and stress free by the highly professional service we received.

Helen Hughes, Director

How to get ISO 9001

Our expert consultants will make the process of gaining ISO 9001 certification as straightforward as possible for you. This includes helping you make any necessary improvements to your current business processes.

Watch our video to see what other organisations think about the ISO 9001 certification process.

Our 3-stage certification process ensures you get the help you need at every step. We can even create your quality manual for you, saving you time and money.

Once you have achieved certification, you will need to pass an audit each year. This is to ensure your business stays on track. Your first audit will be one year after you receive your ISO 9001 certificate.

Gap analysis

A helpful QMS consultant will visit and work with you to identify the gaps in your existing process and show you how the ISO / OHSAS standard can help.

How much does an ISO 9001 cost?

The cost of certification depends on several factors. These include your business sector, your annual turnover, the location of your offices, and the number of employees. We will also need to know if you require ASCB or UKAS accreditation.

However, QMS is committed to providing a cost-effective route to ISO 9001:2015 certification. That’s why we focus on making ISO certification simple and straightforward. We save you money because we spend less time creating complex document trails and more time building a system that works for your business.

To find out how affordable ISO 9001 certification really is, just use our Fee Calculator and we’ll email you a bespoke quote immediately.

Latest ISO 9001 news

In 2015, the ISO 9001 standard is due its next update, but how will these changes affect businesses? With the initial draft of ISO 9001:2015 having recently been published, we’ll take a look at some of the major changes in the new standard, including the shift to a new high-level structure, amendmen